Witch hazels, daffodils and bittercress

January 22, 2023

What a difference a week makes! We have swung from apocalyptic levels of rain which have seen the rivers flanking …

Of rain and onions

January 17, 2023

Hello everyone! How has your week been? I hope it’s been a bit drier than mine – my fingertips are …

January 7, 2017

I have definitely been having a bit of a slump in the garden just recently. This occasionally happens, even to …

September 2, 2016

Here’s a thing. I like September. August is either sweaty or disappointingly rainy (the former, this year); and there’s not …

April 7, 2015

My first how-to video for the crocus.co.uk Youtube channel – all about planting onion sets. Enjoy!

July 22, 2014

My garlic has turned ginger. And not in a good way. It happened just about overnight, a few weeks ago. …

August 25, 2008

I hope you don’t mind, but I’m going to brag a bit. You see, I’ve been spending this week digging …